Legal Opinion

Rusing v. Rusing

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1865PublishedCited by 27 opinions

APPEAL from the Franklin Circuit Court. .

1Opinion of the CourtFrazer, C. J.

The only question argued in this case, is whether the court below erred in overruling a demurrer to the complaint.

The complaint shows that the plaintiff was the widow of William Rusing, who died testate., in Franklin county, in 1864, leaving no child, nor the descendant of any child, and no father, mother, brother or sister sui-viving him. That the defendants are his executor and his next of kin, being the descendants of his brothers and sisters. That he died seized and possessed of real and personal estate not exceeding $3,000. That by his last will he bequeathed $400 in cash to one Fliza A.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Armstrong v. BerremanIndiana Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. May v. FletcherIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Johnson v. AskeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Ridgeway v. LanphearIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Fletcher v. HolmesIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Haggerty v. WagnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1897

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